During Selig's terms as Executive Council Chairman ( from 1992 – 1998 ) and Commissioner, new stadiums have opened in Arizona, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Colorado, Detroit, Houston, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Arlington, St. Louis, Washington, D. C., New York City ( Flushing, Queens and the Bronx ), Minneapolis, and Miami.

During 1998, General Motors-Holden's Ltd name was shortened to " Holden Ltd ".

During the 1998 Test series against England, Cronje scored five consecutive fifties, having failed to score one in the nine previous Tests against them.

* 1998 – During a historic visit to Cuba, Pope John Paul II demands the release of political prisoners and political reforms while condemning US attempts to isolate the country.

During this time, two future microprocessors code-named The Beast and Capitan were in development ; these were cancelled after SGI decided to migrate to the Itanium architecture in 1998.

During 1998 and 1999, forty BBC local radio stations recorded personal oral histories from a broad cross-section of the population for the series The Century Speaks.

During his marriage to Valerie he had an alleged affair with his Carry On co-star, Barbara Windsor, which was dramatised in the 1998 stage-play Cleo, Camping, Emmanuelle and Dick and its 2000 television adaptation Cor, Blimey !.

During a pay dispute in 1998, Fox threatened to replace the six main voice actors with new actors, going as far as preparing to cast new voices.

During the Balkans turmoil in the mid 1990s, the city experienced dramatic events such as the unfolding of the 1997 unrest in Albania, and a failed coup d ' etat on 14 September 1998.

During 1998 Netscape released Netscape Communicator code under an open source licence, enabling thousands of developers to participate in improving the software.

During a pay dispute in 1998, Fox threatened to replace the six main voice actors with new actors, going as far as preparing to cast new voices.

During his 21-year baseball career, he played for the Milwaukee Brewers ( 1978 – 1992 ), Toronto Blue Jays ( 1993 – 1995 ), and Minnesota Twins ( 1996 – 1998 ).

During the period when the political system was dominated by Accion Democratica ( AD ) and COPEI ( 1958 – 1998 ), after the closure of Accion Democratica's La Republica in 1969, none of the major newspapers or broadcasters were affiliated with a political party.

During the second half of the 1990s she starred in several films such as the ensemble romantic film ' Til There Was You ( 1997 ) with Dylan McDermott and Sarah Jessica Parker, The Thin Pink Line ( 1998 ), the animated feature The Iron Giant ( 1999 ), and the critically acclaimed comedy Office Space ( 1999 ).

During 1998-2005, global ocean net primary productivity rose during 1998 followed by primarily decline during the rest of that period, although still slightly higher at its end than at its start.

During warmups at the 1998 Goodwill Games, Chinese gymnast Sang Lan fell and suffered paralysis from a cervical-spine injury.

During 1998-2005, global ocean net primary productivity rose during 1998 followed by primarily decline during the rest of that period, although still slightly higher at its end than at its start.

During 1998 the 406 apparently lacked sufficient horsepower to compete with the front runners ' Nissan Primeras and Honda Accords ; this was mentioned during a particularly strong showing from Harvey's 406 at the Oulton Park BTCC meeting of 1998, when motorsport commentator Charlie Cox stated " some people say ( the 406 ) is down on power – you're kidding ".

During a pay dispute in 1998, Fox threatened to replace the six main voice actors with new actors, going as far as preparing for casting of new voices.

During his tenure as prime minister, Brian Mulroney's close relationship with U. S. President Ronald Reagan helped result in both a landmark treaty on acid rain and the ratification of a free-trade treaty with the United States under which all tariffs between the two countries would be eliminated by 1998.

During the 1998 – 99 season, All-Star guard Eddie Jones and center Elden Campbell were traded to the Charlotte Hornets.

During this time RuPaul helped launch the return of WKTU radio in New York City and would serve as host ( with Michelle Visage ) of the morning show until 1998.

During the campaign to enact an anti-bilingual education law in California in 1998, known as Proposition 227, Krashen campaigned aggressively in public forums, media talk shows, and conducted numerous interviews with journalists writing on the subject.

During the second run, there was another implosion in 1998, just like the one that Disney Comics had back in 1991.

During his youth, from the age of ten, Spassky often worked on chess for several hours a day with master-level coaches.

During the reign of the later Sassanid king Khosrau I ( 531 – 579 ), a gift from an Indian king ( possibly a Maukhari Dynasty king of Kannauj ) included a chess game with sixteen pieces of emerald and sixteen of ruby ( green vs. red ).

During his semi-imprisonment the King played chess and studied the Ottoman Navy and the naval architecture of the Ottoman galleons.

During this time a chess column also appeared in the Pictorial Times lasting from February 1845 to June 1848.

During this period he first began to play chess – he would carry a board on the train between Helensburgh and Glasgow, challenging other commuters to matches.

During World War II, Keres played in several more chess tournaments.

During a case against some Internet café owners who allowed their customers to play online chess and other games, a local court in Thessaloniki declared the law unconstitutional.

During the early period of modern chess, queen pawn openings were not in fashion, and the Queen's Gambit did not become common until the 1873 tournament in Vienna.

During the early to middle part of the nineteenth century chess tournaments were few and far between and many of the top players were limited to playing matches against each other, usually for a substantial purse which was either staked by themselves or by their patrons.

During his time in London however, Kieseritzky also played an offhand game against Anderssen which has so thrilled generations of chess players that it has been dubbed " The Immortal Game ".

During the whole year there are many indoor events such like chess meetings or activities in sports halls as climbing, volleyball, basketball, football, badminton and table tennis.

During his time at Cambridge Spencer-Brown was a chess half-blue.

During this time, the Enterprise crew begin to experiment with magic: Lt. Sulu conjures up a beautiful woman while Science Officer Spock creates a Vulcan chess game.

During his stay at Branciforte's Court he become interested in chess, winning against Salvatore Albino the so-called " Beneventano " and against Geronimo Cascio.

During the climactic chapters of Philosopher's Stone Harry, Ron and Hermione become human chess pieces in a life-sized game of Wizard's Chess.

During Leslie Gillis ’ solitary life, he did everything he could to keep from going insane, attempting to eat and sleep at regular hours, reading all of the books which were on board, playing chess against the AI, writing stories, and painting.

During World War II, Nezhmetdinov served in the military, thus delaying the further progress of his chess career until 1946.

During the early decades of the 20th century, female chess players were a rarity and Sonia Graf basked in the popularity and attention her sudden fame brought her as much as she exploited the freedom and independence of her new itinerant lifestyle.

During a key debate in late January 1982 over whether to replace the Model Code with the Model Rules, one delegate " referred to the nine canons, 129 ethical considerations and forty-three disciplinary rules as a three-dimensional chess game that lawyers played at their own peril.

During this time, the Qingdao Daily newspaper founded a local chess club which many children in the city went to, including the Qingdao Dailys chief editor's son.

During the 1960s and 1970s he was one of the world's strongest players and reached the Candidates stage of competition for the world chess championship, but was never able to compete for the actual title.

During the first five years of his seven-year sentence, the three men communicated their thoughts on confidence tricks and chess moves via messages hidden inside library books, such as The Mathematics of Quantum Mechanics.